SWIFT/BIC code NOLADE21LSA

NOLADE21LSA belongs to Investitionsbank Sachsen-Anhalt in Magdeburg, Germany.

NOLADE21LSA

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNOLADE21LSA
8-character codeNOLADE21
Branch codeLSA
BankInvestitionsbank Sachsen-Anhalt
Branch—
CityMagdeburg
CountryGermany

How the Investitionsbank Sachsen-Anhalt SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

NOLA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
LSA Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

Which bank uses SWIFT/BIC code NOLADE21LSA?

NOLADE21LSA is the SWIFT/BIC code of Investitionsbank Sachsen-Anhalt, a unit of Investitionsbank Sachsen-Anhalt in Magdeburg, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter NOLADE21LSA with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NOLADE21LSA against the details from Investitionsbank Sachsen-Anhalt before you confirm.

What does each part of NOLADE21LSA mean?

NOLA is the bank code of Investitionsbank Sachsen-Anhalt, DE stands for Germany, 21 is the code for the city or region and LSA identifies the department Investitionsbank Sachsen-Anhalt.

Can I use NOLADE21 instead of NOLADE21LSA?

NOLADE21 points to the main office of Investitionsbank Sachsen-Anhalt, while NOLADE21LSA points to Investitionsbank Sachsen-Anhalt. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NOLADE21LSA.

How long does a transfer to Investitionsbank Sachsen-Anhalt take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need NOLADE21LSA to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need NOLADE21LSA.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.